MacroMind matchup data: real ranked games, not opinions

Cho'Gath vs Locke

Cho'Gath vs Locke in Mid: who wins more often?

Across 51 ranked games in Mid, Cho'Gath beats Locke in 45% of them.

Global ranked sample: games from every region and every rank pooled together, not one server's stats. Data runs through patch 26.12; curves updated 2026-08-07.

By 15 minutes the median game has Cho'Gath behind by 918 gold.

Cho'Gath at 15:00

Typical gap to Locke, from 51 games that reached 15:00.

Does Cho'Gath counter Locke?

Even on the count: Cho'Gath lands at 45% over 51 games. Neither pick wins the lane alone, so take the side you play better and use the rows below to see which early spots swing this one, then play your first ten minutes around them.

Your Cho'Gath game plan against Locke

In the median game here, the first death comes near 3:06 and level 6 lands around 5:37. Until your spike is online, treat the all-in window with respect.

Cho'Gath in Mid: the items that actually get built

The most-finished Cho'Gath core is Hextech Rocketbelt, Riftmaker, Dead Man's Plate: 58.8% across 400 games when all three got done. All matchups, patches 26.1-26.12.

Most games start Doran's Ring + Health Potion + Health Potion; the first finished item is usually Hextech Rocketbelt (2,112 games).

Skill plan: Cho'Gath players max Q first and take Q at level 1.

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